Derecho/Storms Leave 2 Million+ Without Power

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A Derecho formed W of Chicago yesterday and marched ESE into the Mid Atlantic (Washington DC Area) leaving millions without power...
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Noticed that complex last night and wondered what the end result was going to be. Obviously, not good.
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All the parameters are in place to see a repeat today as well. Storms are forming over Iowa this morning. Those cells will likely be the beginning of a second derecho event later this afternoon/evening as they march E...

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ESPN really had fun with the word "derecho"

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